The following provides an overview of the key requirements for any potential transfer. Please ensure that you also review the contract agreements.
1. The local authority must agree to the removal of the telephony service.
2. The adopting community must apply to the relevant authorities for any of the necessary consents to retain a kiosk.
3. The kiosk will be disconnected from the telecommunications network and the payphone equipment removed.
4. Where a kiosk is powered, the adopting community will have the option for BT to continue to supply the power free of charge or to take ownership of the supply for themselves. Please contact us should you wish to own the power connection for yourselves.
5. A signed, completed copy of the "Agreement for the sale and purchase of telephone kiosks" must be sent to BT along with the online application.
6. To comply with legal requirements, the adopting community will be required to purchase the kiosk from BT for a consideration of £1.00.
7. The kiosk will be purchased with any and all physical defects. No representations, warranties or conditions concerning the quality or fitness for purpose are given or assumed by BT.
8. The adopting community will be responsible for all support and maintenance of the kiosk following completion of the transfer.
